Saturday, November 16, 2013

Screening of "Pariah"

The Excellence and Equity Series and Oxy Cinematheque presents Pariah (2011) by Dee Rees.

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Time:
3:00 AM - 3:00 AM

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Screening followed by a panel discussion with Professor James Ford (Oxy), Professor Shante Smalls (U of New Mexico), and Professor Uri McMillan (UCLA).

Pariah tells the story of seventeen-year-old African-American girl Alike exploring and coming to terms with her sexual identity. Only comfortable to express her true sexual identity with her friends, Alike learns to embrace her identity to come out to her family.

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Oxypreneurship presents: InnovateOxy

Students will be able to discuss and solve issues around the theme community engagement, receive support from Oxy and the Eagle Rock community, and learn valuable presenting, "pitching", and team-building skills.